Clearinghouse Resource

Title

Authors/Editors

Publisher(s)

Baltimore, MD: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS)

Source Information (Journal Title, Date, Length)

September 17, 2002, 6 pages

Description of Resource

Describes the requirements and rewards of fostering a Muslim child in a home that adheres to the tenets of Islam. Stability of placement is the goal, and licensed foster parents who provide safe, supportive homes can help refugee children both heal and work toward independent self-sufficiency.